"I used to play Saga regularly, but the advent of Lion Rampant caused something of a drift away from the rule system. Saga 2 has sparked renewed interest and I have been trying it out this weekend.

If you want to fully understand the changes, I would recommend Dom Sore's article in the March 2018 edition of Wargames Illustrated.

The main rules are in a softback booklet, which includes the main rules and an introductory scenario. Warbands are organised in pretty much the same way with the simple one point for 4 Hearthguards, 8 Warriors or 12 Levies. There are also heroes and other extra characters in the supplements, or universes as they are called…."Main pagelink

Good review, thanks. Our club played another game of 2nd edition last week and I enjoyed trying Anglo Saxons for the first time. With an all levy force I had plenty of troops on the table. We played a team version of the "Sacred Ground" scenario from the original book but I wish the Book of Battles would come out soon…